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The grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, sometimes misspelled amblyrhynchus or amblyrhinchos) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae. One of the most common reef sharks in the Indo-Pacific, it is found as far east as Easter Island and as far west as South Africa. This species is most often seen in shallow water near the drop-offs of coral reefs. The grey reef shark has the typical "reef shark" shape, with a broad, round snout and large eyes.

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  • The grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, sometimes misspelled amblyrhynchus or amblyrhinchos) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae. One of the most common reef sharks in the Indo-Pacific, it is found as far east as Easter Island and as far west as South Africa. This species is most often seen in shallow water near the drop-offs of coral reefs. The grey reef shark has the typical "reef shark" shape, with a broad, round snout and large eyes.
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  • Grey reef shark
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  • IUCN3.1
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  • (*ambiguous synonym)
  • Carcharhinus wheeleri (Garrick, 1982)
  • Carcharias amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856)
  • Carcharias menisorrah* (Müller & Henle, 1839)
  • Carcharias nesiotes (Snyder, 1904)
  • Galeolamna coongoola (Whitley, 1964)
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